Location & Surroundings
Rusuri is a settlement in Northern Province, Rwanda, at 1,636 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Musanze, 8 km to the north. The national capital Kigali is 64 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kisoro Airport, 34 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated locality (PPLL)
- an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 34' 17" S, 29° 37' 42" E
- Elevation DEM: 1636 m
- Timezone Africa/Kigali
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 682 p/km²
- Built-up 7.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (RWF)
- Phone Prefix +250
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:15
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated localitys nearby
Weather in Rusuri
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rusuri, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 21.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.
Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.02 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 17.7 | 0.9 | 134 | 53 | 1,016.3 | - / 0.00 | 86 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.8 | 0.1 | 79 | 61 | 1,015.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.8 | 2.0 | 129 | 57 | 1,018.7 | 0.01 / 0.03 | 38 | 53.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.3 | 1.6 | 120 | 44 | 1,013.1 | 0.08 / 0.11 | 70 | 552.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.9 | 0.6 | 72 | 59 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 99 | 135.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.6 | 0.3 | 240 | 64 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.6 | 0.7 | 77 | 67 | 1,018.6 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 85 | 22.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 1.1 | 107 | 37 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 93 | 625.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 16.2 | 0.8 | 340 | 65 | 1,015.4 | 0.03 / 0.08 | 46 | 94.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 14.2 | 0.5 | 290 | 74 | 1,014.8 | 0.04 / 0.11 | 59 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.8 | 0.9 | 127 | 56 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 53 | 49.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.2 | 1.9 | 143 | 43 | 1,012.8 | 0.24 / 0.28 | 100 | 497.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 65 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 88 | 77.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-10 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rusuri?
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.8 to 21.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 553 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rusuri today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Rusuri?
Local time is 05:15. Time zone: Africa/Kigali (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rusuri?
Rusuri is a populated locality.
What is the elevation of Rusuri?
DEM 1,636 m.
Where is Rusuri located?
It is at -1.57150, 29.62840 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rusuri in?
It is in Rwanda.